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In the News (Wed 16 Dec 09)

  
  MT News Blog
We've talked a bit about the powerful new ways that information is presented in Movable Type 4, encouraging you to understand what's really going on with your blog, but also helping you connect with the contributors that make your site's community thrive.
Now that Movable Type 4.0 is widely available and we've seen such a positive response, it's time to start diving into all the new features in MT4.
And even the distinctive new palette of Movable Type shows off how completely the system has been rethought, with a glossy fl header, an entirely new set of default icons, and thoughtful elegant touches throughout the application creating a tool that's as powerful as the ideas that are published by our community.
www.sixapart.com /movabletype/news/2005/04/movable_type_316_release.html   (4167 words)

  
  Movable type - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Movable type is the system of printing and typography using movable pieces of metal type, made by casting from matrices struck by letterpunches.
Proliferation of movable type was also obstructed by a "Confucian prohibition on the commercialization of printing" restricted the distribution of books produced using the new method to the government.
Detailed analysis of the type used in his 42-line Bible has revealed irregularities in some of the characters that cannot be attributed to ink spread or type wear under the pressure of the press.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Movable_type   (2607 words)

  
 A List Apart: Articles: A Standards-Compliant Publishing Tool for the Rest of Us?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Movable Type was one of the earliest tools to generate XHTML by default for output, but the application itself reflects markup that, while good for its mid-2001 vintage, isn’t ideal.
Movable Type is designed for businesses and power users who are comfortable managing their own servers and installing applications on them, or who have a need for customizing the code of the application itself.
Movable Type is going to see a huge number of benefits from our work on TypePad, both in support for their common APIs and in improvements that’ll be reflected back from TypePad to Movable Type and Movable Type Pro.
www.alistapart.com /stories/typepad   (2845 words)

  
 MTLookup Fulltext Search for "Movable Type" on Movable Type related Websites
The focus for Movable Type 3.16 is on code quality and cleaning up little issues and bugs that have crept into the code base, either in the past year or, in some cases, since Movable Type was first released.
We have just released Movable Type v3.14 which fixes the issue of extreme loads witnessed on servers under the strain of a massive spam attack.
This release is a free update for Movable Type v3.x users and has been thoroughly tested both in-house, by our ProNet members and also by many of the web hosting companies initially affected by the problem.
www.mtlookup.com /samples/mtlookup-fulltext-search-movable-type.html   (2454 words)

  
 Radio Free Blogistan
Movable Type does not provide any hosting space and the assumption is that you are publishing directly to the same server (remote host) where you have installed the software.
Movable Type also now features Track Back which enables you to ping a blog when you are commenting on it in your own blog and, likewise, enables you to show excerpts from blogs that have pinged you when commenting on your posts.
Movable Type is free for noncommercial use, but paying $20 gets you technical support and a listing on the MT home page when you update your blog.
blogs.salon.com /0001111/2002/08/14.html   (2554 words)

  
 Movable Type 3.3 Reviewed (Bow. James Bow.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Movable Type 3.3 continues SixApart’s improvement of its installation and upgrade procedures, which are now a lot less frightening than they were when I was using Movable Type 2.5.
Movable Type 3.3 now offers a new set of standardized templates, and they’ve invested in a plugin called Stylecatcher (bundled with the installation programs) that gives users access to a variety of new styles which they can switch to with a quick upload and the press of a button.
Movable Type already offered users the ability to tag posts with keywords or to categorize them, but this behaviour did not match what others bloggers have achieved through Technorati.
www.bowjamesbow.ca /2006/06/29/movable_type_33.shtml   (1489 words)

  
 Printing press - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Movable type printing, which allowed individual characters to be arranged to form words, is a separate invention from the printing press.
In what is regarded as an independent invention, movable type printing as we know it today was invented in Germany by Gutenberg in the 1440s, although the first known invention was in China by Bi Sheng between 1041 and 1048.
Movable type has been credited as the single most important invention of the millennium.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Printing_press   (2291 words)

  
 Movable Tweak: The Future of Movable Type
January 12, 2007 05:31 PM With Movable Type 4.0 looming on the horizon and several CMS platform challengers stealing the limelight, this is a crucial time for Six Apart.
Movable Type (non-enterprise) IS the redheaded child of Six Apart.
At the time that I selected Movable Type for my own use, there were three other choices, and if Six Apart dropped off the face of the planet tomorrow, there would still be (at least) three other software packages out there that could do any given task I require.
www.movabletweak.com /app/the_future_of_movable_type.php   (2448 words)

  
 Learning Movable Type | Tutorials and helpful tips for the Movable Type web publishing system
Every once in a while a plugin is created for Movable Type that makes you wonder, “why hasn’t anyone created this until now?” And the most recent plugin that I have installed on majordojo is no exception.
First, one of the consequences of Movable Type’s archiving system is that over time as you accumulate more and more content (which for a product that has been around for 5+ years is not completely unlikely) rebuilding specific pages becomes a very expensive operation.
Rebuilding a single Category Archive page for example requires Movable Type to load a large number of entries into memory to be published to a single file.
www.learningmovabletype.com   (943 words)

  
 O'Reilly Network -- Developing Movable Type Plug-ins
One of the most sophisticated and powerful is Movable Type, developed by Ben and Mena Trott of Six Apart.
Movable Type's features are so rich that the tool's uses have begun to transcend weblogging.
As I've mentioned, Movable Type provides developers with a framework to easily and elegantly extend the base functionality of the system using OO Perl.
www.oreillynet.com /pub/a/javascript/2003/03/18/movabletype.html   (985 words)

  
 Movable Type 3.3x Documentation
There are a number of important behavioral and compatibility changes in Movable Type 3.3 that are crucial to be aware of if you are upgrading from a previous version of Movable Type.
Movable Type is a powerful and highly customizable publishing system.
Movable Type ships with a number of pre-installed plugins which help you easily design your blogs and manage, administer and protect your installation.
www.sixapart.com /movabletype/docs   (397 words)

  
 movable type | Workbench
Movable Type, the software that powers TypePad, is much more flexible and powerful than the Blogger software running BlogSpot, and its template tags enable anyone with HTML skills to customize how a blog presents weblog entries and comments.
The Retort employed Movable Type for more than a year, though I eventually wrote my own software when it couldn't handle thousands of user comments a day without big delays as pages were republished.
As the first step in retiring free Manila hosting on Buzzword.Com, I'm helping him transfer the weblog to Movable Type, because I have a five-user commercial license that's going to waste on Workbench and I'd like to encourage a fellow liberal and bibliophile to keep blogging.
www.cadenhead.org /workbench/tag/movable-type   (1851 words)

  
 MacZealots > Tutorials > Installing Movable Type on Tiger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Movable Type is simply a collection of Perl scripts that run the entire weblog system.
With Movable Type 3.16, the application has the ability to run several tasks in the background.
If you are working on a client site that is built on Movable Type technologies, it’s going to be a lot easier to have a local installation of MT that doesn’t require a net connection and is more responsive.
maczealots.com /tutorials/movabletype   (3919 words)

  
 Movable Type Enterprise 1.5 Launched
Movable Type is currently being positioned as "the most advanced business blogging platform".
So he said Movable Type Enterprise 1.5 is a response to increased demand by businesses for scalable blogging systems, ability to integrate with existing systems, and easier admin.
Movable Type is a great tool and I use it to publish Read/WriteWeb.
www.readwriteweb.com /archives/movable_type_enterprise.php   (2730 words)

  
 Movable Type Education Weblog Portal
Jay Allen, one of the authors of the new Hacking Movable Type is admin of the MT-Blacklist/Comment Spam Clearinghouse.
The most prominent new feature in Movable Type 3.1 is the dynamic page functionality, allowing you to choose between static page generation or dynamic pages on a per-template basis.
So, be sure to check the Movable Type homepage to get the new release and for more information about the new features.
educational.blogs.com /movable_type   (2474 words)

  
 Movable Type :: Adam Kalsey
A Movable Type plugin that displays a running total of the number of entries in your blog.
A Movable Type plugin that allows you to use MT tags in your entry bodies, excerpts, category descriptions, or anywhere else.
A Movable Type plugin that inserts entries that are in the same category as the current entry.
kalsey.com /blog/movable_type   (1469 words)

  
 Don't Back Down: Movable Type
The problem is that Movable Type doesn't make this easy to do because when you rebuild entries, the rebuild routine loops over the entry table in order to determine which categories to rebuild.
Recently we've seen the introduction of a couple new additions to the stable of Movable Type plugins, with the pre-release of the Structured Blogging plugin and the beta release of the RightFields plugin.
While I haven't done a ton of Berkeley DB conversions for Movable Type, I am certain that if you are still on Berkeley, you should get onto a SQL pacakge pronto.
jayseae.cxliv.org /movable_type/index.html   (651 words)

  
 Blogging with MovableType
This tutorial reviews how to create a blog using Movable Type (MT) and is based on a workshop I taught in 2003.
If you are not comfortable installing and configuring a Perl script on a web server, I suggest you sign up for MT's paid installation (see pricing options) or find a script-savvy friend or family member to install the software for you.
Movable Type is a "decentralized web-based personal publishing system designed to ease maintenance of regularly-updated content." While there are other options such as Blogger and Livejournal, MT has many advantages such as its flexiblity and powerful features.
www.tokyoshoes.com /blogclass   (631 words)

  
 Planet Movable Type
If you’re testing a migration from an older version of Movable Type, swing by the Works with MT4 wiki page to see the status of which plugins are tested to work with MT4.
The new version’s enhancements keep Movable Type ahead of the rudimentary blogging capabilities vendors such as IBM and Microsoft have begun putting in their collaboration platforms.
One source of duplicate comments for Movable Type is users hitting the “POST” button multiple times, either through a key bounce or because of slow response.
planet.movalog.com   (12752 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Movable Type 3.0 Bible Desktop Edition: Books: Rogers Cadenhead   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Type for a Living as a Home Typist — Type for a living as a home typist for typeathome.com.
But the biggest problem is that Six Apart has updated Movable Type in ways that make this book obsolete in some aspects and that make it necessary to translate concepts in others.
Some of the topics here, "Publishing with Movable Type" for example, are filled with examples and terminology that belong in a later section of the book.
www.amazon.com /Movable-Type-3-0-Bible-Desktop/dp/0764573888   (1398 words)

  
 A Whole Features: Beyond the Blog
While movable type was designed to handle all the data associated with weblogs, you'll soon see that MT can also be used to create a photo gallery, power a design portfolio, keep a recipe catalog, or anything else you can imagine.
I realized there were at least that many pieces of data in a movable type blog and went about converting things over.
I know the Movable Type folks have talked about creating a developer program and after doing things like this with MT, I would suggest that MT someday become flexible enough to where a developer could customize the interface to posting for client sites.
a.wholelottanothing.org /features.blah/entry/007162   (1702 words)

  
 Importing from Movable Type to WordPress « WordPress Codex
On the next page, you will see all the authors in the Movable Type weblog, and for each of these authors, you can choose either an existing WordPress user from the dropdown list, or type a username for a new user to be created in WordPress.
You can use this to "map" users on your Movable Type weblog to users in the WordPress weblog, if in case the names of the author(s) are different in your WordPress blog, and you want to change the authors' names.
However, since Movable Type does not always stick to a set number of characters in the basename, also known to Wordpress users as a "slug" or %postname%," there are sometimes a few 404 errors.
codex.wordpress.org /Importing_from_Movable_Type_to_WordPress   (1852 words)

  
 Neil's World: Movable Type 3.33
In what has to be the first security fix in a very long time, Movable Type 3.33 has been released to patch up several currently-undisclosed flaws which were found internally by Six Apart themselves.
Remember that as with the 2.6x series, the personal edition MT 3.3x has no limits on how many authors or blogs you can have, so there’s little reason not to upgrade.
You are reading a weblog entry entitled "Movable Type 3.33" on Neil's World, which was posted on 27 September 2006.
www.neilturner.me.uk /2006/Sep/27/movable_type_333.html   (361 words)

  
 Brad Choate: Movable Type Archives
I’m pleased as punch to also say Movable Type 3.2 is now available.
Making it easier for plugins to load and find their templates; providing a way to configure plugins from within MT itself; letting plugins register actions to execute against lists of things.
I’ll be joining the company as a software engineer, working on Movable Type.
bradchoate.com /weblog/movable_type   (2225 words)

  
 MT::App
MT::App is the base class for Movable Type web applications.
The type of object the user was editing, and its ID, are passed as parameters.
Yields the relative URL to the primary Movable Type application script (mt.cgi or the configured 'AdminScript').
code.sixapart.com /docs/movabletype/MT/App.html   (2540 words)

  
 Why your Movable Type blog must die || kuro5hin.org
Now, with the advent of the ridiculously popular weblog package Movable Type, the Web is in risk of drowning under a tidal wave of morons who throttle search engines with writing that has no purpose and such PageRank-destroying features as "TrackBack".
See, the vast majority of all Movable Type blogs are written by those living in the United States.
Movable Type's search feature in particular seems to be a processor hog for some reason.
www.kuro5hin.org /story/2004/2/2/171117/8823   (6476 words)

  
 Ranchero Software: Editing Movable Type Weblogs
This is just for your benefit—you don’t have to match it up with what Movable Type thinks is the name of your weblog.
NetNewsWire may be able to fill in the RPC URL and Blog ID for you, if your Movable Type weblog supports a feature named RSD.
The URL field is not active for Movable Type weblogs, since Movable Type doesn’t support sending a separate URL.
ranchero.com /netnewswire/tips/movabletypeconfig.php   (391 words)

  
 Movable Type - Free Software Downloads and Software Reviews - Download.com
Movable Type 2.661 has been updated to Movable Type 3.0.
In a moment, you will be redirected to the latest version of Movable Type.
Please click here for Movable Type 3.0 if your browser does not automatically redirect you.
www.download.com /3000-2181-10286976.html   (58 words)

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